Introduction to Fashion Design

Short Course

12 Weeks

Course Overview

This introduction course will provides students with an overview of the fashion design industry. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on projects, and field trips, students will explore the fundamentals of fashion design, including design principles, garment construction, and industry standards. This course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in fashion design or those who want to gain a better understanding of the fashion industry.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course you should be able to:

Create fashion collections that reflect creativity and innovation through the use of basic techniques achieved through shape, color, silhouette, proportion and fabrication.
Utilize information and communication technologies to research, evaluate, create, and communicate in formation as it relates to fashion design concepts at an basic level.
Create original design collections for diverse fashion markets, demonstrating proficient artistic ability and utilizing advanced hand and digital rendering techniques.